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morse 900 Instruction Manual

Power-propelled drum pourer

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C
ONTENTS
Receiving Procedures
Warranty
Safety Information
Machine Description
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
Maintenance
Receiving Procedures
Every Morse drum handler is inspected prior to shipping. However,
damage may be incurred during transit.
• Check for visible damage. If you choose to accept damaged freight,
always sign noting the damage on the BILL OF LADING.
• Document the damage and have the truck driver sign. We
recommend keeping a digital camera at your receiving dock for this
purpose.
• Open packages expeditiously to check the condition of the goods.
There is only a 24 hour window to notify the carrier of any concealed
damage.
• IMMEDIATELY REPORT ALL DAMAGE TO THE SHIPPING
COMPANY! Then you may contact Morse for assistance with your
freight claim.
• Morse Manufacturing will not be held responsible for any damaged
freight that is not signed for as damaged.
Limited 2 Year Warranty
Morse drum handling equipment is guaranteed against defects in
workmanship or materials for TWO YEARS when used properly within
its rated capacity. Warranty does not cover wear from normal use or
damage from accident or abuse. Motors and other purchased parts
carry the warranties of their manufacturers.
For warranty claims, contact your Morse Dealer to obtain a
return authorization number, and for return freight advice. Return
freight must be prepaid.
Copyright – Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Model 900
Power-Propelled Drum Pourer
Serial Number 417867 to Current
In all instances, liability is limited to the purchase price paid or to
repairing or replacing the product. Customer assumes liability for any
modifications, unauthorized repairs or parts substitution.
Safety Information
While Morse Manufacturing Co. drum handling equipment is
engineered for safety and efficiency, a high degree of responsibility
must be placed upon the machine operator to follow safe practices,
based primarily on common sense, upon which true safety depends.
Failure to follow the safety precautions in this manual can result in
personal injury or property damage. Observe the same precautions as
with similar machinery where carelessness in operating or
maintenance is hazardous to personnel. Carefully read the safety
precautions below and throughout this manual.
Review the Material Safety Data Sheet(s) for the material(s) in the
drum(s) and take all necessary precautions. Safety shoes, work
gloves, hard hat and other personal protective devices are
recommended.
Prior to initial use, inspect all moving parts and test rotation of drum
holder. Perform necessary load test, inspections, operator training, etc.
19 November 2024
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  • Page 1 Safety Information freight claim. While Morse Manufacturing Co. drum handling equipment is • Morse Manufacturing will not be held responsible for any damaged engineered for safety and efficiency, a high degree of responsibility freight that is not signed for as damaged.
  • Page 2 WARNING - Do Not Modify the Unit. Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to the Morse machinery without factory authorization. Any modifications may void the warranty. This machine was designed to perform a specific job and alterations may result in injury to operator or machine.
  • Page 3 Machine Description The Model 900 < PILOT > Power-Propelled Drum Pourer will pour a drum at up to 10.5’ (3.2 m) high, measured from the floor to the lowest point of a horizontal drum. It is designed to lift, transport, and dispense a ribbed 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum 22.5”...
  • Page 4 Deadman braking: As a safety precaution, the steering arm is spring loaded to return to the vertical position and apply the brakes if the driver releases the control handle during operation. This is known as deadman braking. Copyright – Morse Mfg. Co., Inc. 19 November 2024 Page 4...
  • Page 5 MORCINCH drum holder assembly designed to secure a drum around it’s middle using a cinch chain and ratchet tightening system. The MORCINCH drum holder accepts accessories for handling a plastic drum, a fiber drum, or a smaller diameter drum. Copyright – Morse Mfg. Co., Inc. 19 November 2024 Page 5...
  • Page 6 Remove the cinch chain link from the ratchet. Also see further operating instructions. Copyright – Morse Mfg. Co., Inc. 19 November 2024 Page 6...
  • Page 7 Grease wheel bearings periodically. Oil or grease all moving parts, including: the gears and sprockets in the tilt drive, and the • ratchet and pawl. Worn or damaged parts must be properly replaced with the correct, genuine Morse parts. • Recommended hydraulic oil to be used is Shell Tellus S2 M32 •...